GRE Word List
PHYSIOGNOMY
the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |